Hugelkultur Garden Beds (What, How & Why)

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

Cookingfromscratch, Oldfashionedliving, Selfsufficiency, Home & Garden, Gardening, Heirloomseeds, Homesteading, Growyourownfood, Education, Survival, Pioneeringtoday, Leisure, How To

4.9 • 931 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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If you've never heard the term hugelkultur gardening you're in for a treat. This centuries-old method of gardening is making a comeback, and this podcast episode is filled with everything you need to know to successfully grow a garden using this German peasant traditional way of gardening. Learn its origins, the proper method, plus tips and tricks for success. For more information, links and shownotes visit melissaknorris.com/323.

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0:00.0	If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them,
0:06.4	I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make
0:16.2	sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because it is
0:28.2	packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs.
0:40.0	Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb,
0:47.8	but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
0:56.9	We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses.
1:02.1	So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by
1:06.2	that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash
1:18.2	summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better.
1:25.2	Hey pioneers and welcome to episode number 323 of the Pioneering Today Podcast.
1:35.0	Today's podcast episode is going to be talking about getting started with centuries old
1:41.0	Hugo Culture Gardening. This is a really fun episode because we get to dive
1:48.0	back into history and see how different forms of gardening have been used throughout the centuries and some methods,
1:59.0	as in the example of huco culture, I don't want to say have been lost because there have been people that have been practicing them.
2:05.8	But as we look at modern society as a whole, there isn't a ton of people who are still using hughalculture gardening
2:15.4	though it is beginning to make a resurgence as homesteading I hate to say that it's
2:21.9	trending because I feel like it almost belittles the movement.
2:26.0	However, becoming more self-sufficient growing your own food and being a modern homesteader is definitely on the growth.
2:35.3	There are more and more people who are seeing the need for it, who are wanting to become
2:39.2	more self-sufficient, and that means there's more people who are interested in different ways of
2:45.2	doing things especially traditional ways of doing things and so that means things
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